Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a mission-driven non-profit organization through a contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who can manage core accounting activities with a high level of independence while partnering with financial leadership. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and the opportunity to contribute to accurate reporting, strong controls, and a well-run close process. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day general ledger activity and ensure transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner. • Prepare and post journal entries to support routine accounting operations and period-end reporting. • Lead key aspects of the month-end close cycle, including reviewing balances and resolving discrepancies. • Complete account reconciliations and maintain organized supporting schedules for balance sheet accounts. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is fully accounted for. • Assist in producing financial statements and other accounting reports for internal review. • Help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls to support consistency and compliance. • Partner with auditors and respond to documentation requests during audit-related activities. • Demonstrated experience in senior-level accounting work, including ownership of general ledger processes. • Strong background in month-end close, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation. • Hands-on experience completing bank reconciliations and researching unreconciled items. • Ability to work independently and manage accounting responsibilities with minimal oversight. • Familiarity with financial reporting and maintaining accurate supporting documentation. • Understanding of internal controls and audit support responsibilities. • Experience in a non-profit environment or a mission-focused organization is preferred. • Exposure to accounting platforms such as Blackbaud, Bill.com, or similar systems is a plus. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.